Kellie's Book

Kellie Greenwald is a talented young woman whose art pulsates with energy and love. Her remarkable abilities and joyous celebration of life are an inspiration to all who know her, and Kellie is a perfect example of how much can be accomplished by a person born with Down syndrome. Kellie Greenwald's inspiring autobiography is written with straightforward sincerity. She invites readers of all ages and interests to celebrate life with her as she chronicles events and emotions that each of us may experience. Getting to know Kellie is to understand that the face of Down syndrome is another precious face of humanity -- different, and yet the same. Using a vibrant, bold palette, Kellie's illustrations are as appealing and inviting as Kellie herself. Her drawings express the sparkling vitality of her personality as they graphically complement her text. Kellie is a true colorist. With an innate sense of composition she renders her drawings with elegant simplicity. Kellie loves introducing herself to us and, as we read the last page, we feel as if we've been given a great big literary hug that is straight from her heart. Enthusiasm, tenacity, and sincerity flood each moment of Kellie Greenwald's life, and they unmistakedly shine through in KELLIE'S BOOK. KELLIE'S BOOK is a source of hope for people with developmental challenges, their families, extended families, providers, and educators. It is a testament to the fact that when children know they are utterly loved and supported, there is no end to what they can achieve and no end to what they give back by uplifting the lives of those around them.Greenwald, Kellie is the author of 'Kellie's Book', published 2007 under ISBN 9781877810428 and ISBN 1877810428.